Subject:
Position Opening
Date:
Thu, 17 Aug 2000 10:10:11 -0500
From:
Bree Detamore <Bree@...>
To:
Multiple recipients of list
<acra-l@...>
Job Opening
The Archaeology Department at Thomas Jefferson's
Poplar Forest has re-opened
its search for a qualified candidate to fill an
opening in the archaeology
laboratory. The position will begin in the fall of
2000 and continue through
the end of 2001. Staff works a 37.5 hour week.
Benefits include paid sick
days, ten days vacation and health insurance coverage.
The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of a
bachelor's degree in
Anthropology or a related discipline and will have
held previous employment
in laboratory positions. Familiarity with the
material culture of the 19th
century is essential. The candidate should also have
strong database
skills.
To apply, mail or email a cover letter and resume to
Dr. Barbara Heath,
Director of Archaeology, Thomas Jefferson's Poplar
Forest, P.O. Box 419,
Forest, VA 24551. For additional information,
telephone (804) 524-1806 or
e-mail Barbara@....
Bree M. Detamore
Staff Archaeologist
Corporation for Jefferson's Poplar Forest
PO Box 419
Forest, VA 24551
(804) 522 - 1806
bree@...
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Subject:
Positoion Opening--Field Techs
Date:
Thu, 17 Aug 2000 10:15:44 -0500
From:
Bree Detamore <Bree@...>
To:
Multiple recipients of list
<acra-l@...>
Job Openings
Field Technicians, Survey
The Archaeology Department at Thomas Jefferson's
Poplar Forest has immediate
openings for field technicians to conduct
archaeological survey. Positions
will continue through the end of 2001. Staff will work
a 37.5 hour week.
Benefits include paid sick days, ten days vacation and
health insurance
coverage.
Candidates should have earned a bachelor's degree in
Anthropology or a
related discipline with practical training in
archaeological survey. The
ability to work effectively as a member of a team is
essential. Familiarity
with prehistoric and historic material culture of the
mid-Atlantic is
preferred.
To apply, send a cover letter and resume to Dr.
Barbara Heath, Director of
Archaeology, Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest, P.O.
Box 419, Forest, VA
24551. For additional information, telephone (804)
525-1806 or e-mail
Barbara@....
Field Technician, Curtilage
The Archaeology Department at Thomas Jefferson's
Poplar Forest has an
immediate opening for a field technician. The position
will continue through
the end of 2001. Staff will work a 37.5 hour week.
Benefits include paid
sick days, ten days vacation and health insurance
coverage.
Field work will include survey and recovery of
evidence of Jefferson's
ornamental landscape. Candidates should have earned a
bachelor's degree in
Anthropology or a related discipline with training in
historical
archaeology. Familiarity with the excavation of
complex stratigraphy and
with 19th century material culture is required, and
experience in landscape
archaeology is preferred. Preference will be given to
candidates with at
least three field seasons of experience. The ability
to work effectively
independently and as a member of a team, and to
interpret archaeological
work to the public is essential.
To apply, send a cover letter and resume to Dr.
Barbara Heath, Director of
Archaeology, Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest, P.O.
Box 419, Forest, VA
24551. For additional information, telephone (804)
525-1806 or e-mail
Barbara@....
Bree M. Detamore
Staff Archaeologist
Corporation for Jefferson's Poplar Forest
PO Box 419
Forest, VA 24551
(804) 522 - 1806
bree@poplarforest.
